Jaisalmer - The Golden City of Rajasthan

Jaisalmer, the Golden City of India, is among the most favoured destinations of Rajasthan Tourism where tourist flock in large number round the year from several parts of the globe. It is among the most alluring attractions of Rajasthan which is famous for its palaces, temples and quaint settlements. This is the land of exotic sand dunes, exciting camel safaris, splendid forts, gorgeous temples and captivating havelis which enthrall tourists during their Jaisalmer Tour. Some of the popular attractions of this place are:


Jaisalmer Fort:

This is one of the largest desert forts in the world which was built in 1156 AD by the Bhati Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal. It is among the most formidable forts in Rajasthan situated on Trikuta Hill which is famous for its 99 towers that defended it from several attacks. This fort is made up of golden yellow sandstone which named this city as the 'Sonar Quila'. The fort stands over 30 meters over the city which can be accessed through Ganesh Pol, Suraj Pol, Bhoot Pol and Hawa Pol. This massive fort is known for its enchanting narrow lanes dotted with some exquisite havelis, three beautifully sculptured Jain temples of the 12th-15th century AD and five interconnected palaces. During the visit to this place tourists can get spectacular sight of the city and nearby areas from the fort rampart. Tent in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer Havelis:

Nathmalji Ki Haveli, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Patwon Ji Ki Haveli, and the Tazia Tower are some of the renowned havelis of this place which enthrall visitors with their intricate design, delicate decorations and magnificent architectures. These mansions (havelis) were once the residence of the wealthy merchants who lived here for centuries. These stunning structures are known round the world for their exclusive sculptures, yellow and red stone carvings and the brackets decorated with peacock images that touch the heart of tourists who come here in large number every year. 


Sam Sand Dunes:

It is the most popular attraction of Jaisalmer located 42 km away from the city center. It is said that no trip to Jaisalmer is complete without visiting this place. It is the place where tourists experience the bewitching charm in 'the Great Thar Desert'. It is famous for the magnificent stretch of sweeping dunes caressed by wind. A camel ride on the sand dunes is the best way to explore the glorious stretch of sand. It is also the best place to experience sunrise or sunset. Apart from the beauty of magnificent forts, enchanting palaces, havelis (mansions) and century old houses, Jaisalmer, the Golden City of India is known for its Desert National Park, Bada Bag, Amar Saggar, Gadsisar Lake, Mool Sagar and Tazia Tower. Jaisalmer Desert package

Jaisalmer, the Golden City of India is among the most sought after destinations of Rajasthan Tourism which is popular round the world for the magnificent forts. It is among the most preferred attractions of Rajasthan Tour because of the natural, cultural as well as historic charm.


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